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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1946

Page

5

Approaching Marriage Announced for Virginia Cox Williams

Col Carlisle Barksdale Cox announces the engagement of his daughter Virginia Cox Williams to Capt Arthur Joseph Moore of Aurora Wisconsin. The bride elect is prominent in army circles and has set May 18 as the wedding date. Captain Moore is assigned to Camp Bullis.

Carlisle Barksdale Cox Virginia Cox Williams Arthur Joseph Moore James Moore Mr. Moore Aurora Captain Moore Camp Bullis

Ann Welch Is Honored at La Fonda Luncheon

Miss Ann Welch, a longtime civic figure, was honored at a Thursday luncheon in La Fonda by Mrs. Joseph Fasei. The table featured a large bowl of red pomegranates. guests included Mesdames Henry Charles Welch John Bergman David Wallace O O Joyner Thomas Wolf Don Mims Percy Nelson Roberts Wilton Meyer Lee Moore and Miss Johnnie Boyle.

Ann Welch la Fonda Joseph Fasei Henry Charles Welch John Bergman David Wallace Oo. N. Joyner Thomas Wolf Don Mims Percy Nelson Roberts Wilton Meyer Lee Moore Johnnie Boyle

School Head To Be Feted At Menger Hotel

The faculty and staff of St. Mary's hall will compliment Miss Katharine Lee, headmistress, with a luncheon Saturday in the Minuet Room at the Menger hotel. Guests will attend.

St. Mary's Hall Katharine Lee Menger

Simple Pattern 9190 Teens Sewing Idea in 1946

The ad promotes pattern 9190 for teen sizes 10 through 16 with easy to sew lines and cool sleeves. It notes yardage for size 12, requests 20 cents for the pattern to be mailed to San Antonio Light Pattern Dept, and mentions a Marian Martin summer 1946 Pattern Book offering a free ballet slipper pattern with a small extra charge and potential New York orders delay.

San Antonio Light Pattern Dept San Antonio Texas Marian Marlin New York

Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould column

Lawrence Gould, consulting psychologist, notes that a fair, consistent boss is best though a hard one with sound standards offers a learning edge. He discusses blinking rates, self perception in children, and how readers’ problems may be discussed in his column.

Lawrence Gould Gould King Feas, Synd., Inc

The Bachelor Hostess Connoisseur Enjoys Parties

A social observer details a man who attends many invitations yet judges hostesses by ice cubes, antique chairs, and the presence of record players. He prefers quiet, plots to rescue the losing side in debates, and enjoys Murder game suggestions while avoiding political quarrels.

Lovelorn advice letter to Miss Fairfax on adultery

A reader asks if a divorced path is wise with a married woman. The adviser condemns the affair, urges ending the relationship, and tells the single man to desist and pursue single women instead. The piece ends with an advertisement for a light want ad service.

Miss Fairfax Twomilh

Maj Hoffman Reports for Duty at AAF Training Center

Maj George P. Hoffman, a veteran of two Pacific theater tours, has reported for duty at the AAF Military Training Center located on 519 Highland Boulevard.

George P. Hoffman Highland Boulevard AAF

Brides Elect Showered With Prewedding Parties

Multiple pre wedding gatherings described for Marie Kelicher and Charles Piozet with Fort Sam Houston Officers Club dinner dance and luncheon events. Guests named include Mr and Mrs Charles P Piozet, Miss Mildred Kelleher, Miss Adele Mulkey, Miss Sally Jones, and others. Additional showers honor bride elects Lucy Gold Lytle and Miss Sally Gold Regan with floral table arrangements and gift baskets.

William P. Kelicher Fort Sam Houston Sally Gold Regan W. D. Pettus

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